Risk | High |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2022-23655 |
CWE-ID | CWE-506 |
Exploitation vector | Network |
Public exploit | This vulnerability is being exploited in the wild. |
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October CMS Web applications / CMS |
Vendor | OctoberCMS |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU60798
Risk: High
CVSSv3.1: 7.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23655
CWE-ID:
CWE-506 - Embedded Malicious Code
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to the application.
The vulnerability exists due to a project fork of October CMS v1.0 is using a compromised gateway to access the October CMS marketplace service. The compromised gateway captures the personal/business information of users and authors, including private source code files. It was also disclosed that captured plugin files are freely redistributed to other users without authorization.
The issue affects authors of plugins and themes listed on the October CMS marketplace where an end-user will inadvertently expose authors to potential financial loss by entering their private license key into a compromised server.
Note, the vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.
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Vulnerable software versionsOctober CMS: 1.0.474 - 1.1.10
External linkshttp://github.com/octobercms/october/security/advisories/GHSA-53m6-44rc-h2q5/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.